Shell

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At night, when the gas station attendant wasn’t looking, a little boy kept disappearing into the Shell’s back room. His mother would wave him goodbye, but he’d vanish like magic—only to reappear moments later with an extra large smile and a bag of mystery snacks. One day, a delivery driver asked curiously why the boy always came back so happy. The boy whispered, ‘They have secret cookies in there!’ And from that moment on, whenever someone needed a pick-me-up, they knew exactly where to go for a surprise snack.’

2. One morning, a delivery driver noticed something odd in the Shell’s parking lot—a mysterious box wrapped in old newspapers had appeared overnight. Curious, he opened it and found inside an old thermos filled with freshly brewed coffee. Turned out, a neighbor had left it as a thank-you note for always delivering their packages on time. From then on, every morning, someone would leave a small surprise—be it a warm cookie or a handwritten note—making Shell’s parking lot feel like a cozy neighborhood café.

3. In the early hours of dawn, a delivery driver pulled up to fill his truck at Shell. As he walked back to his vehicle, he noticed an old, dusty suitcase sitting unattended on the loading dock. Curious, he picked it up—only to discover that every time he opened it, something different had been added inside. Finally, after several days, the driver found a note saying ‘Open only when desperate.’ Inside was a box of donuts. Turns out, it was just a prank from a friendly neighborhood gas station attendant.

4. At midnight, a delivery driver pulled up to fill his truck at Shell. The pump clicked off, but he noticed something strange—his receipt read ‘one gallon sold’ even though his tank was full. Curious, he went inside and asked the attendant. With a twinkle in her eye, she replied, 'That’s our special nighttime promotion—just one gallon for everyone!' Everyone burst out laughing, including the delivery driver who realized it wasn’t a bug, but a fun feature of Shell's midnight madness.